THEME EXPLORATION

political rivalry

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Duck Soup
Duck Soup
1933 · Leo McCarey
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
1934 · Cecil B. DeMille
Magnificent Doll
Magnificent Doll
1946 · Frank Borzage
Power
Power
1986 · Sidney Lumet
¡Todos a la cárcel!
¡Todos a la cárcel!
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
Xala
Xala
1975 · Ousmane Sembène
Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows
2023 · Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Kinji Fukasaku
The Deal
The Deal
2003 · Stephen Frears
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola United States

The 'Godfather' trilogy and 'The Conversation' explore power dynamics, corruption, and the moral compromises inherent in competing for control.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary films like 'Battleship Potemkin' and 'October' cinematically chronicle political upheaval and ideological conflict.